Why Learning Linux Fundamentals in a Cyber Gym is Optimal
What does a getting fit resolution have to do with learning Linux? The correlation between exercise and learning cybersecurity tools like Linux may surprise you. The gym metaphor has everything to do with HOW you learn.
How to Overcome 3 Digital Forensics Experiential Learning Challenges
In digital forensics, experiential learning prepares students for a hands-on, cyber investigative career. However, adopting and sustaining experiential learning has its challenges.
Project Ares’ Expert Scenarios Empower Secret Service Cybersecurity Training
Check out WSJ Tech News Briefing on Spotify to hear how the Secret Service enhanced their cyber training with Project Ares’ realistic hands-on cybersecurity scenario.
Are Your Digital Forensics Teaching Tools Powerful Enough?
The need for more skilled digital forensics experts places direct pressure on educators. Are your cyber teaching tools powerful enough to train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals?
How Gamification & Realistic Labs Bring Cybersecurity Teaching Within Reach
What if you could teach professional-level cybersecurity skills that focus on knowledge retention through hands-on learning? Would you like to empower and educate your students with realistic cyber scenarios?
Improving Knowledge Retention with Spaced Repetition Teaching Techniques
Forgetting what was taught at the beginning of class, two weeks ago, or even yesterday is a common challenge educators experience in their classrooms. Reading articles, papers, or blog posts to refresh our knowledge on a topic is not enough.
What Does a Soldier-Artist Have in Common with cybersecurity Education?
cybersecurity is the practice of defending all online aspects of daily life. Areas like work, school, government, healthcare, shopping, entertainment, and more — all rely on technology. To those who work to defend the digital parts of our daily lives, you must be prepared to always learn and improve; and we believe it starts with the right perspective. You can only fight the way you practice.
The Nuances of Teaching and Training in cybersecurity
IT professionals are asked to lead teams of cyber analysts in addition to their day jobs. With market demands to educate and train aspiring and seasoned professionals proactively (in response to the industry’s widening skills gap), teachers and trainers in cybersecurity are feeling the pressure. We are here to help! Our goal? To make teaching and training cybersecurity easier for everyone.
Three Essentials to Successfully Put People to Work in cybersecurity: Soft Skills, Hands-on Practice, Lifelong Learning
Skills gaps, certifications, new tools, employability – there are many challenges and elements to consider when putting people work in cybersecurity. What skills do prospective employees need to be work ready? How ought professionals demonstrate their capabilities?
Upskill State Government Cyber Specialists
State government organizations (and the departments within) have a lot to focus on. From public health and safety to transportation to education and the environment, state government departments own and process a lot of data, making each division particularly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. This poses a significant risk since the primary role of state government is […]